How to Install and Uninstall uidmap Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "uidmap" package

Please follow the guidance below to install uidmap on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                uidmap
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "uidmap" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall uidmap on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                uidmap
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the uidmap package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: uidmap
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:4.8.1-1ubuntu6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: shadow
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Shadow package maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 167
Depends: libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libc6 (>= 2.8), libselinux1 (>= 2.1.9)
Filename: pool/universe/s/shadow/uidmap_4.8.1-1ubuntu6_amd64.deb
Size: 26332
MD5sum: 310b63e3c82e7480b66613c978d1dc2c
SHA1: 5fcf657b9e6ea68ad76a4279d3906b6796c6bcd8
SHA256: 8db60a8488c2d180559bff7d5ac376f9cd986b91cee1ffd8ab3c6e86e0f09c6c
SHA512: bcfde3367a309185bff1083ed7f79bdea618c81863cf89ec247b28302f2123742fd9a59a162c0273e4072c9677fffcb5ffe3a1bbaaeb6b0f9a831931f668bf43
Homepage: https://github.com/shadow-maint/shadow
Description-en: programs to help use subuids
These programs help unprivileged users to create uid and gid mappings in
user namespaces.
Description-md5: 5a75630915e85aa203a9f7c82c737da4